This is an extensive video archive, originally acquired through purchase in U-matic format and later reformatted into VHS.
It is also preserved in digital format and the videos are available online at https://archive.org/details/ucsantabarbara.
The coverage includes a major 1982 conference...

Records of the internationally renowned Santa Barbara-based think tank, emphasizing issues such as education, freedom of the
press, international relations, public policy, religion, and science and technology in modern society. Included are materials
relating to CSDI leaders such as Robert...

The collection mainly contains black and white prints and negatives relating to the Flying A Studios (aka American Film Manufacturing
Company), a film company that operated in Santa Barbara (1912-1920), as well as supporting documentation.

Daniel del Solar (June 13, 1940 - January 13, 2012) was a prominent Latino media activist, photographer, videographer, documentarian,
and poet. He worked with KQED-TV in San Francisco, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and WYBE-TV in Philadelphia. His
papers document...

The archives of El Teatro Campesino are the largest archival collection on Chicano theater, consisting of approximately 157
linear feet of archives and manuscripts. They include a variety of formats, dating from the Teatro's founding in 1965. They
include primary...

The collection is focused around the composing and conducting activity of Bernard Herrmann (1911-1975) between the years 1927
and 1975. A small body of personal papers adds some material relating to his personal life (personal and legal correspondence,
diaries, financial...

The nonprofit agency Kearny Street Workshop (KSW) is the oldest multidisciplinary Asian American arts organization in the
United States. Established in 1972 as a collective of artists in San Francisco's Chinatown/ Manila town neighborhood, KSW
is now a nonprofit agency...

The papers of African-American poet and playwright, peacemaker, community activist, and television producer Sojourner Kincaid
Rolle, have been established in CEMA. Her poetry includes chapbooks, inclusion in various anthologies and literary journals
and a body of uncollected work, some of...

The José Montoya Papers cover his life from his return from the Korean War around 1954 through the late 2000s. They contain
biographical information such as correspondence, events and sketchbooks. Montoya is an important cultural luminary of the
Chicano Movement...

Ochoa [Victor] Collection. Art files, exhibition files, ephemera, posters and prints and other printed matter, photographs
and slides, correspondence files, and recordings of the Chicano painter/muralist long considered to be one of the pioneers
of San Diego's Chicano art movement...

The James Prigoff slide collection is an important visual resource that helps document the Chicano visual arts movement in
California, and in particular, the San Diego and Tijuana area. The collection complements that of other CEMA collections that
make up...

Extensive collection of silk screen prints and slides, as well as organizational records, photographs, and ephemera of the
Los Angeles cultural arts center and studio. Founded in the early 1970s, during the height of the Chicano Civil Rights movement,
by...